NCLEX-PN
Psychosocial Integrity NCLEX PN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A small amount of bubbling is seen in the water seal of a pleural drainage system when a client coughs. What should the nurse do?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A small amount of bubbling is a normal finding in the water seal of a pleural drainage system when a client coughs. It is only a problem to find continuous, excessive bubbling in the water seal, which indicates a leak.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is an indication for electroencephalography?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Electroencephalography is indicated for assessing clients with a seizure disorder.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client about erythema infectiosum. Which of the following factors are not correct?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fifth's disease, erythema infectiosum, is uncommon in adults. All the other statements are correct.
Question 4 of 5
A small amount of bubbling is seen in the water seal of a pleural drainage system when a client coughs. What should the nurse do?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A small amount of bubbling is a normal finding in the water seal of a pleural drainage system when a client coughs. It is only a problem to find continuous, excessive bubbling in the water seal, which indicates a leak.
Question 5 of 5
A client with a pleural drainage system to suction has gentle bubbling of the water seal. What should the nurse do?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Gentle bubbling is a normal finding for the client who has a pleural drainage system to suction, so it simply needs to be documented. If the bubbling becomes vigorous, it could indicate a leak, which the nurse needs to investigate. The remaining choices are not necessary.